Full-service auto repair from Jon and the team at Up Front Auto Repair in Standish, Maine — including licensed Maine state inspection stickers. Honest pricing, quality work, and no surprises — every time.
Call (207) 648-4747Conventional, synthetic blend, and full synthetic oil changes. We handle all routine maintenance to keep your vehicle running smoothly and extend engine life.
Pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, and fluid flushes. If your brakes are squealing, grinding, or feel soft, bring it in — we will get you stopping safely.
Check engine light on? We use professional-grade scan tools to pinpoint the problem accurately before any wrench turns. No guesswork, no unnecessary repairs.
Tire supply, installation, rotation, and balancing. We help you find the right tires for your vehicle and Maine's roads — all seasons and winter-rated.
Muffler replacement, exhaust pipe repair, catalytic converter work, and custom exhaust fabrication. We fix leaks and get rid of that loud rumble.
Battery testing and replacement, alternator repair, starter issues, and electrical diagnostics. We track down shorts, drains, and wiring problems.
Transmission fluid changes, filter replacement, and diagnostic work. Catching transmission issues early saves you from costly rebuilds down the road.
Heater core, blower motor, A/C recharge, compressor repair, and climate control diagnostics. Stay comfortable through Maine winters and summers.
Shocks, struts, ball joints, tie rods, control arms, and wheel alignment. If your ride feels rough or your steering pulls, we will sort it out.
Licensed Maine state inspection station. Official inspection sticker — $18.50 fee. We will inspect your vehicle and let you know exactly what it needs to pass — no pressure, no invented failures. Monday through Friday.
Rust repair, frame patching, exhaust fabrication, and custom metal work. Maine roads are tough on vehicles — we weld what others would scrap.
The state maximum fee is $18.50. Up Front Auto Repair in Standish charges exactly that — no hidden fees, no added costs for inspection.
Up Front Auto Repair at 129 Ossipee Trail W, Standish is a licensed Maine inspection station. Walk-ins welcome Monday through Friday. Just bring your registration — we'll handle the rest.
No appointment needed for most vehicles. Call ahead (207) 648-4747 if you want to confirm availability, especially during peak months around sticker expiration dates.
You'll have 20 days to make the necessary repairs and return for a re-inspection at no additional charge. We give you a complete, honest list of what needs fixing — nothing invented.
Yes. Drivers from Portland, Scarborough, Saco, South Portland, and all surrounding towns come to Up Front Auto Repair for honest inspection work. We're about 20-25 minutes from Scarborough on Route 25.
Maine inspections cover brakes, tires, lights, steering, suspension, exhaust, windshield wipers, horn, mirrors, seat belts, and OBD-II systems for check engine light diagnostics.
Signs your brakes need attention, what brake repair involves, and why Maine winters are especially tough on braking systems.
Common engine problems we diagnose and fix — and why drivers from Portland make the trip to Standish for honest engine work.
Why regular maintenance matters more in Maine, and what you should know about oil change intervals and tire rotation schedules.
Warning signs of transmission trouble, what transmission service involves, and how Maine driving conditions affect your transmission.
What the check engine light actually means, the most common causes we see in Maine, and when you should worry.
8 things every Maine vehicle needs checked after winter — brakes, battery, tires, undercarriage, and more.
What to look for in a trustworthy auto repair shop in the Standish, Gorham, and Windham area.
Give Jon a call to discuss your vehicle's needs. No appointment necessary for most services — walk-ins welcome.
Call (207) 648-4747